"Innocence is a negative and can never be established; you can only establish guilt." --Nero Wolfe in Rex Stout's Some Buried Caesar (1938)
General Mystery Sites
Bloodstained Bookself
The Bloodstained Bookshelf is a (more-or-less) monthly list of recent and forthcoming mysteries published in the US.
Euro Crime
This is a site focusing purely on British and other European crime fiction writers that have been published in English.
Grandest Game in the World
Studies of some of the great mystery writers such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, G.K. Chesterton, Ellery Queen, Georgette Hyer and many others.
Guide to Classic Mystery and Detection
A resource on pre-1960 mystery and detective fiction. Includes an alphabetic list of mystery writers, a history of the genre, a glossary and lots of links.
The Gumshoe Site
A neat and well-organized site with all the basics--in English and Japanese.
The Mystery Reader
Mystery reviews, lists of upcoming books, author websites and interviews--plus author freebies.
The MysteryNet.com
Presents an online resource for fans of mystery fiction. Includes interactive stories, book reviews, timeline, character descriptions, book ordering information, and an online forum area.
The Readers Room
A website for readers and writers of mysteries, thrillers and suspense with live chat, interviews, reviews and a free newsletter.
Stop, You're Killing Me!
A site to die for - if you love mystery books. This site is a resource for the lovers of mystery, intrigue and suspense books, including hundreds of authors, with complete, chronological lists of their books in this sub-genre.
Tangled Web UK
A Virtual Library: The Latest on Hundreds of Crime, Mystery & Fantastic Fiction Authors and their books.
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The Bloodstained Bookshelf is a (more-or-less) monthly list of recent and forthcoming mysteries published in the US.
This is a site focusing purely on British and other European crime fiction writers that have been published in English.
Studies of some of the great mystery writers such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, G.K. Chesterton, Ellery Queen, Georgette Hyer and many others.
A resource on pre-1960 mystery and detective fiction. Includes an alphabetic list of mystery writers, a history of the genre, a glossary and lots of links.
A neat and well-organized site with all the basics--in English and Japanese.
Mystery reviews, lists of upcoming books, author websites and interviews--plus author freebies.
Presents an online resource for fans of mystery fiction. Includes interactive stories, book reviews, timeline, character descriptions, book ordering information, and an online forum area.
A website for readers and writers of mysteries, thrillers and suspense with live chat, interviews, reviews and a free newsletter.
A site to die for - if you love mystery books. This site is a resource for the lovers of mystery, intrigue and suspense books, including hundreds of authors, with complete, chronological lists of their books in this sub-genre.
A Virtual Library: The Latest on Hundreds of Crime, Mystery & Fantastic Fiction Authors and their books.
A valuable reference site for fans of hardboiled detective fiction.